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LAMKHAGA PASS TREK (UTTARAKHAND)

Renowned as the ‘Land of Gods’, Uttarakhand in the north of India is a Himalayan paradise that attracts tourists from all over the globe. It has a stretch of attractions that seem never ending. From pilgrimage sites to nature sightseeing to thrilling adventure sports, the state has a bundle of it all. Prominent places that you would be getting to explore as part of the tour packages include Haridwar, Rishikesh, Nainital, Corbett, Ranikhet, Almora, Uttarkashi, Kedarnath, Dehradun, Gangotri, Auli, Mussorie, Varanasi and the list goes on and on.
With an elevation of more than 17000 feet, Lamkhaga Pass is one of the high altitude mountain passes in the Garhwal Himalayas. This pass connects Sangla in Himachal Pradesh to Harsil in Uttarakhand. The Lamkhaga Pass Trek is one of the toughest treks in the remote regions of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

  • Region – Uttarakhand & Himachal
  • Duration – 6 Night / 7 Days
  • Grade – Difficult
  • Season – May end – June, Sept -Oct
  • Max Altitude – Around 5282 m
  • Cost – On request (ex Chitkul /Dehradun )

Day 1 – Trek from Chitkul to Dumti 7 hrs

Day 2 –  Trek from Dumti to Gundar (4,400 m) 5 hrs

Day 3 – Trek from Gundar (4,400 m) to Lamkhaga Pass Base Camp in Kinnaur (4,800 m) 7 hrs

Day 4 – Trek from Lamkhaga Pass basecamp (Kinnaur) to Lamkhaga Pass basecamp (Gangotri Side) via Lamkhaga Pass (5,282 m) 9 hrs

Day 5 – Trek from Lamkhaga Pass Base Camp to Kyarkoti (3,820 m) 8 hrs

Day 6 – Trek from Kyarkoti to Harsil (2,400 m) 8 hrs – drive to Gangnani

Day 7 – Drive from Harsil/Gangnani to Dehradun drive 7 hrs

  • Expert mountaineering Instructors
  • Meals – Day 1 Breakfast to Day 7  breakfast
  • Tea /Coffee served at fixed time
  • Accommodation – Tent ,Guest house
  • Equipment – Twin /triple Tents / Sleeping Bag/ Sleeping Mattress
  • Toilet tents
  • Transportation from Harsil to Dehradun: on day 6 and 7.
  • Any Airfare /Train fare from your city (supplement charge)
  • Any Meals not included in package. Stay and food at Dehradun/Chitkul/Sangla
  • Doctor on call
  • Transport to reach Chitkul from Shimla can be arranged on request.
  • Transportation to the start point and return (supplement charge)
  • Toiletries, towels.
  • Mules or porter to carry luggage  (supplement)
  • The package does not include any expenses of personal nature such as Mineral water, laundry, drinks, tips etc
  • Medical & Travel insurance, emergency evacuation (supplement charge)
  • Cost escalation due to change in itinerary Natural reason of unforeseen conditions like Landslides, Road Blockage, Bad Weather, Social or Political Unrest, Strikes, sudden shut down of any govt office etc
  • GST
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Overview

Renowned as the ‘Land of Gods’, Uttarakhand in the north of India is a Himalayan paradise that attracts tourists from all over the globe. It has a stretch of attractions that seem never ending. From pilgrimage sites to nature sightseeing to thrilling adventure sports, the state has a bundle of it all. Prominent places that you would be getting to explore as part of the tour packages include Haridwar, Rishikesh, Nainital, Corbett, Ranikhet, Almora, Uttarkashi, Kedarnath, Dehradun, Gangotri, Auli, Mussorie, Varanasi and the list goes on and on.
With an elevation of more than 17000 feet, Lamkhaga Pass is one of the high altitude mountain passes in the Garhwal Himalayas. This pass connects Sangla in Himachal Pradesh to Harsil in Uttarakhand. The Lamkhaga Pass Trek is one of the toughest treks in the remote regions of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

TRIP FACTS
  • Region – Uttarakhand & Himachal
  • Duration – 6 Night / 7 Days
  • Grade – Difficult
  • Season – May end – June, Sept -Oct
  • Max Altitude – Around 5282 m
  • Cost – On request (ex Chitkul /Dehradun )
BRIEF ITINERARY

Day 1 – Trek from Chitkul to Dumti 7 hrs

Day 2 –  Trek from Dumti to Gundar (4,400 m) 5 hrs

Day 3 – Trek from Gundar (4,400 m) to Lamkhaga Pass Base Camp in Kinnaur (4,800 m) 7 hrs

Day 4 – Trek from Lamkhaga Pass basecamp (Kinnaur) to Lamkhaga Pass basecamp (Gangotri Side) via Lamkhaga Pass (5,282 m) 9 hrs

Day 5 – Trek from Lamkhaga Pass Base Camp to Kyarkoti (3,820 m) 8 hrs

Day 6 – Trek from Kyarkoti to Harsil (2,400 m) 8 hrs – drive to Gangnani

Day 7 – Drive from Harsil/Gangnani to Dehradun drive 7 hrs

INCLUSIONS
  • Expert mountaineering Instructors
  • Meals – Day 1 Breakfast to Day 7  breakfast
  • Tea /Coffee served at fixed time
  • Accommodation – Tent ,Guest house
  • Equipment – Twin /triple Tents / Sleeping Bag/ Sleeping Mattress
  • Toilet tents
  • Transportation from Harsil to Dehradun: on day 6 and 7.
EXCLUSIONS
  • Any Airfare /Train fare from your city (supplement charge)
  • Any Meals not included in package. Stay and food at Dehradun/Chitkul/Sangla
  • Doctor on call
  • Transport to reach Chitkul from Shimla can be arranged on request.
  • Transportation to the start point and return (supplement charge)
  • Toiletries, towels.
  • Mules or porter to carry luggage  (supplement)
  • The package does not include any expenses of personal nature such as Mineral water, laundry, drinks, tips etc
  • Medical & Travel insurance, emergency evacuation (supplement charge)
  • Cost escalation due to change in itinerary Natural reason of unforeseen conditions like Landslides, Road Blockage, Bad Weather, Social or Political Unrest, Strikes, sudden shut down of any govt office etc
  • GST
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions

Trekking Grade
These are subject to individual fitness levels and could differ from person to person.

Grade 3 Difficult
From an altitude of 4000m to 5550m is considered a strenuous trek or grade 3. Most of the trekking of Nepal is in grade 3. You need some previous trekking experiences and have decent physical fitness. Climbing and descending are very usual experiences for these types of trekking and you may have to cross small glaciers as well. This kind of trekking gives you an experience of a lifetime, has very beautiful walking surrounded by spectacular mountains. Above 4000m